Updated Mar 17, 2021, 8:26 am IST A day-trip to Ayutthaya is a first on most tourists’ trip to Thailand, especially to Indians who are attracted by the city’s name Our first stop, was a unique Thai temple designed like a European church, Wat Nivet Thampravat, with stained glass windows, candle stands, stucco work, even metal soldier-figures. (Photo by arrangement) Thailand is getting its act together, in the shape of post-Covid tourism programmes. A recent trip to the old city of Ayutthaya showed that the country is gearing up, both in terms of Covid precautions, and new attractions.
A day-trip to Ayutthaya,100 km from Bangkok, is a first on most tourists’ trip to Thailand, especially to Indians who are attracted by the city’s name.